Social Worker – Children with Disabilities
- Trafford, Greater Manchester
- £32.00 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
Location: Trafford
Pay Rate: £32 per hourAbout the Role:Liquid Personnel is seeking a dedicated and experienced Children with Disabilities (CWD) Social Worker to join a supportive and proactive team based in Trafford. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children and young people with complex needs and their families.As a Children with Disabilities (CWD) Social Worker, you will support children and young people aged 0–18 with permanent and substantial disabilities. You will work closely with families and multi-agency partners to assess needs, plan interventions, and promote positive outcomes.What will your responsibilities be?In this role, you will
- Complete statutory assessments under the Children Act 1989 (Sections 17 and 47).
- Develop and review Child in Need, Child Protection, and Education, Health and Care (EHC) plans.
- Provide direct support to children and families, promoting independence and inclusion.
- Coordinate services and interventions with education, health, and voluntary sector partners.
- Use appropriate communication tools to engage with children and understand their views.
- Prepare reports for Child Protection Conferences, Looked After Reviews, and court proceedings.
- Maintain accurate, up-to-date case records using Trafford’s case management system.
- Participate in team meetings, supervision, and ongoing professional development.
- Qualified Social Worker (Social Work England registered).
- Experience working with children with disabilities or complex needs.
- Strong assessment, communication, and multi-agency working skills.
- Knowledge of relevant legislation and safeguarding procedures.
- Enhanced DBS and full UK driving licence.
- Free DBS and compliance service
- Twice weekly payroll and ‘Faster Pay’ service, getting you paid more quickly
- Access to exclusive roles that aren’t available from other agencies
- Free access to Liquid’s exclusive social work training and CPD portal
- Your own dedicated consultant with extensive social work knowledge
- Access to a wide selection of social work positions across the UK
- “Refer a Friend” bonus – get £500 for each social worker you refer who we successfully place*
- “Find your own job” bonus – get £250 for bringing your own position to us *
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